Fish as a group and learn casting basics in 2 hours
2 Hours
15-30 people
Guide, rods, bait
Enjoy a relaxed group fishing session with guided instruction. You’ll learn how to cast and bait a hook, with gear provided.
In Pennsylvania, anglers ages 16 and up generally need a fishing license. The provider notes instructors may be able to join your group to provide a special exception.
If your group is not tax-exempt, tax will be applied after booking.
If you paid a deposit, plan to pay the remaining balance; additional fees may incur if payment is not completed 7 days after the trip date (clarify the fee amount with Greetwell before booking).
Cancel at least 14 days before the event to get refunded as a gift card for future bookings. Within 14 days or no-shows pay the entire contracted amount. If Venture Outdoors postpones due to weather or conditions, you’ll get a rescheduled date; if you can’t reschedule, the remaining balance is refunded.
Yes. In Pennsylvania, anglers ages 16 and up need a fishing license. The provider notes that instructors may be able to join your group to provide a special exception.
Make sure every participant completes an Acknowledgement & Assumption of Risk form before the trip date.
Bring a water bottle, hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and sunglasses. Wear comfortable clothing that fits the activity and weather.
Kayaking enthusiasts consistently praise the friendly, accommodating staff who make every outing smooth from start to finish. The online reservation system gets high marks for being straightforward, with payment and forms handled before arrival. Multiple families mention how helpful the team is with safety instructions, getting in and out of kayaks, and even working with guests who arrive late or have accessibility needs. One memorable birthday fishing trip shows how patient and communicative the staff can be when arranging group adventures. The equipment quality stands out, with several reviewers noting upgraded kayaks featuring convenient additions like cup holders and dry storage. Locations range from peaceful North Park Lake (where families spot herons and tadpoles) to the exciting Three Rivers downtown area where paddlers can explore around iconic bridges. First-timers and experienced kayakers alike appreciate the thorough safety explanations and well-maintained gear. The nonprofit aspect resonates with locals who value how they make outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, and snowboarding accessible to everyone. Popular time slots fill quickly, so booking ahead is recommended to avoid disappointment.
we rented a tandem kayak and it was an amazing experience. Everything went smoothly. Staff are super friendly and helpful. we did the payment and forms all online before getting there.
Rana Zakerzadeh
September 22, 2025
we rented a tandem kayak and it was an amazing experience. Everything went smoothly. Staff are super friendly and helpful. we did the payment and forms all online before getting there.
Rana Zakerzadeh
September 22, 2025